E35: Cory Doesn't Get October
Cory has a house and his internal alarm went off reminding him it's time to go through his Fall Home Improvement Check List. But, what's he forgetting? Andy tells Cory what he needs to be thinking about now, while also detailing the Odd Trend he's seeing as a result of people buying homes "as-is."
E34: Cory Doesn't Get Home Repairs
Cory has a house and is trying to figure out what repairs he can put off until later. Andy tells Cory what home repairs will cost the most money to fix if ignored too long, while detailing the updates that will always pay off. Also, Andy answers a question on if a General Contractor is worth it.
E33: Cory Doesn't Get Housing
Cory has a house and has thought about listing it just to see what kind of interest he could get in this hot housing market. But, then what? Andy explains to Cory the Pros & Cons of owning a Historic Home, while also detailing what to watch for in a Builder Grade Home.
E32: Cory Doesn't Get Contracts
Cory has a house and doesn't quite understand the fine print. Andy lists the red flags that Cory needs to be aware of when reviewing any Contractor's contracts. Also, the tools you'll end up buying twice if you go cheap in Round 1 and the tools every homeowner should have in their arsenal.
E31: Cory Doesn't Get Decks
Cory has a house and is still trying to figure out what the perfect deck looks like. Andy tells Cory about the Accessories that can make your deck the best on the block, while also warning about the biggest mistakes people make when refinishing their deck.
E30: Cory Doesn't Get Home Damage
Cory has a house and is sure he's running it into the ground. Andy gives Cory the Top 3 ways he may be damaging his home without even realizing it. Also, with summer storm season upon us, what is impact-resistance roofing and why should we care?
E29: Cory Doesn't Get Summer Energy
Cory has a house and wants to be efficient this summer. Andy gives Cory his Top 3 Biggest Summer Energy Wasters, while also detailing the appropriate levels of humidity a house should maintain in the summer and what can go wrong if you're off. Plus, more on why Caulk is not a one-size-fits-all.
E28: Cory Doesn't Get Junk
Cory has a house and is having a difficult time keeping his Junk Drawer organized. Andy tells Cory what he needs to keep forever and what he can get rid of. Also, caulk vs glue: when to use each and what variety. Plus, we take listener questions on foundation cracks and skipping Home Inspections.
E27: Cory Doesn't Get Lumber Prices
Cory has a house and is confused by the lumber shortage. Andy explains what's happening and how it's causing new home prices to skyrocket. Plus, why you need a permit for your next project and the consequences if you don't get one. Also, we debate the Pros/Cons of a metal frame deck instead of wood.
E26: Cory Doesn't Get Healthy
Cory has a house and is looking to create a healthier environment around him. Andy gives Cory his Top 3 Home Improvements that promote a healthier lifestyle, while also answering a listener question about Sauna's. Plus, where to start so that you spend more time outside this summer.